Article 25 of the United Nations Charter

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Article 25 of the United Nations Charter is the provision that obliges UN member states to accept and carry out the decisions of the Security Council.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of an international treaty
adoptedAt United Nations Conference on International Organization
adoptedBy founding members of the United Nations
adoptedInCity San Francisco
adoptedOn 26 June 1945
appliesTo Member States of the United Nations
authenticLanguages Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
bindingOn all current UN member states
original members of the United Nations
citedInCase Certain Expenses of the United Nations (ICJ, 1962)
Legal Consequences for States of the Continued Presence of South Africa in Namibia (ICJ, 1971)
Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (ICJ, 2004 advisory opinion)
Questions of Interpretation and Application of the 1971 Montreal Convention arising from the Aerial Incident at Lockerbie (ICJ, 1992 provisional measures)
concerns implementation of Security Council decisions in domestic legal orders
doesNotMention recommendations of the Security Council
enteredIntoForceOn 24 October 1945
field collective security
international institutional law
international law
focusesOn decisions of the United Nations Security Council
governs duty of compliance with Security Council decisions
hasCitationForm UN Charter art. 25
hasStatus in force
influences state practice regarding sanctions
state practice regarding use of force authorizations by the Security Council
interpretedInLightOf purposes and principles of the United Nations
language English
legalBasisFor binding nature of Security Council decisions under the UN Charter
legalEffect creates binding obligations for UN member states
locatedInDocument Chapter V of the Charter of the United Nations
normType treaty obligation
partOf Charter of the United Nations
regulatesRelationshipBetween United Nations Security Council and UN member states
relatedTo Article 24 of the United Nations Charter
Article 39 of the United Nations Charter
Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
relatesToOrgan United Nations Security Council
requires acceptance of Security Council decisions by UN member states
implementation of Security Council decisions by UN member states
scope decisions of the Security Council
subjectOf obligations of United Nations member states
textBeginsWith "The Members of the United Nations agree to accept and carry out the decisions of the Security Council"
underpins binding character of Chapter VII Security Council resolutions
usedIn jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice
practice of the United Nations Security Council

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Chapter V of the United Nations Charter containsArticle Article 25 of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Charter Chapter V containsArticle Article 25 of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Charter Article 27 relatedTo United Nations Charter Article 25
linked to: Article 25 of the United Nations Charter
Article 25 of the United Nations Charter hasCitationForm UN Charter art. 25
linked to: Article 25 of the United Nations Charter
Article 27 of the United Nations Charter relatedTo Article 25 of the United Nations Charter